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India raises LPG supplies to industries, government says

India has made significant strides in enhancing LPG availability for commercial and industrial users by removing previous supply restrictions. This initiative follows a successful diversification of import sources, prominently featuring a rise in U.S. LPG imports exceeding 1 million metric tons in June.

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70-year wait for Green Card unfair to Indians: Republican senator pushes for removal of country cap

Republican Senator Roger Marshall advocated for more Indians in the US at a time when several of his party colleagues want to pause the entry of Indians on the H-1B visa permanently. Marshall said he does not support the per-country cap on Green Cards, which makes the wait for Green…

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Weather Tomorrow June 26: IMD warns of heavy rain in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Bihar, Bengal and Odisha; thunderstorm warning for Rajasthan, heatwave in East Uttar Pradesh

Weather Tomorrow June 26: India braces for varied weather on Friday, June 26, as the IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across many states. While monsoon activity strengthens, some northern and eastern regions may still face heatwave conditions. Residents are urged to stay updated on rapidly changing weather patterns,…

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Railways to allow industries to design wagons as per their specific need

Indian Railways is set to revolutionize freight transport by allowing industries to design wagons tailored to their specific needs. This move aims to attract new cargo streams, boost customer convenience, and increase rail's share in logistics. Following extensive consultations, a new, industry-friendly Wagon Design Policy will be finalized within 15…

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Amazon CEO meets Modi; Delhivery investors cash out

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the company outlined its long-term plans for India. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

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The youth jobs crisis fuelling India’s Cockroach Janta Party protests

A new youth protest movement in India that started as online satire is now staging an ongoing sit-in in New Delhi calling for the resignation of India’s education minister.

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Heat, humidity and housing: why British heatwaves hit differently

Every time the UK experiences a heatwave, many ask the same question: why does the heat in Britain feel so unbearable when people seem to cope with it in Spain, Greece, or India?

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India's wireless subscriber base expands to nearly 1300 million in May 2026: TRAI

The number of wireless subscribers increased from 1288.96 million at the end of April 2026 to 1294.46 million at the end of May 2026. This expansion represents a monthly growth rate of 0.43 per cent for the country's wireless sector, according to a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India report, which…

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IAF gets final clearance for indigenous Netra surveillance aircraft system

India's Air Force has achieved a significant milestone with the Final Operational Clearance for its indigenous Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control system. This advanced surveillance technology, developed through collaboration between the IAF, DRDO, and industry, significantly boosts India's defence self-reliance and battle management capabilities. The system has already proven…

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Sebi seeks clarification from Jio Platforms on IPO filing

India's capital markets regulator Sebi has requested clarifications from Jio Platforms regarding its draft IPO papers. This move signals a crucial step towards what is anticipated to be the nation's largest public offering, aiming to raise approximately Rs 35,000 crore. The company plans to utilize these funds primarily for debt…

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Oil falls to pre-war levels, no change in petrol and diesel prices in India

Global crude oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels since before the Iran conflict, with Brent slipping to around USD 72–73 per barrel and US crude below USD 70, effectively reversing the earlier geopolitical risk premium. Despite the global correction, petrol and diesel prices in India have not yet…

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India, Iran revive energy dialogue as ministers meet on BRICS sidelines

India and Iran are exploring new avenues for energy sector collaboration, as announced by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri following a meeting with his Iranian counterpart on the sidelines of the BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting. This engagement highlights India's ongoing commitment to bolstering its energy security through strategic partnerships with…

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Why Ambubachi Mela Begins After June Every Year

Every year, millions celebrate festivals based on lunar calendars, changing dates, and ancient traditions. But there is one spiritual event that stands apart. Ambubachi Mela arrives at almost the same time every year, shortly after the Summer Solstice. Coincidence? Many spiritual traditions say no. For centuries, this period has been…

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PM Modi to visit Seychelles from Jun 27-29; to attend golden jubilee of country's National Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a State visit to Seychelles from June 27-29, attending the nation's Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations as Guest of Honour. He will hold discussions with President Patrick Herminie to bolster bilateral ties across all sectors and address regional matters. India's participation in the…

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INDIA 'janbandhan' for national polls, will overcome Shah's challenge of splitting parties: Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh asserts the INDIA bloc is united for national elections with a constructive agenda, dismissing Home Minister Amit Shah's alleged attempts to fracture opposition parties. Despite setbacks like the TMC split and Shiv Sena (UBT) defections, Ramesh expressed confidence in overcoming challenges. He highlighted Rahul Gandhi's Yatras…

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Oil slide powers India's stock benchmarks to longest weekly winning run 7 months

Indian stock markets achieved their longest winning streak in seven months, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closing higher. Falling crude oil prices and measures to boost the rupee and attract foreign investment bolstered investor confidence. The Reserve Bank of India's stance against near-term rate hikes also supported sentiment,…

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Domestic SIPs power India's market resilience amidst FPI outflows: HDFC Securities

India is experiencing a pivotal shift in its financial markets as domestic investors take the lead over foreign entities, enduring a three-year trend of FPI sell-offs. This resilience results from a cultural embrace of SIPs for equity savings and a more sophisticated investor base. While global factors may still affect…

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Bangladesh envoy Dinesh Trivedi gets Union Cabinet-rank status

Dinesh Trivedi, India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has been granted a status equivalent to a Union Cabinet minister. This elevation underscores New Delhi's strategic focus on its relationship with Dhaka. A veteran politician and former Union minister, Trivedi's appointment in 2026 marked a shift from traditional diplomatic postings, leveraging his…

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'From ships to chips': EAM Jaishankar says India, South Korea have complementarities in many fields

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday called for deeper cooperation between India and South Korea, saying the two countries have complementarities across a wide range of sectors "from ships to chips" that can contribute to a more resilient and cooperative global order.

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Muharram Date 2026 : When is Muharram and Ashura in 2026? Will banks and schools be closed? Full holiday schedule, history, and significance explained

Muharram Date: Muharram, marking the Islamic New Year and a significant religious observance, is anticipated around June 26, 2026. Ashura, a day of remembrance, will follow. While exact dates hinge on moon sightings, many Indian states may declare a public holiday for banks, schools, and offices. This sacred month involves…

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What makes Toyota a low-risk bet in the pre-owned SUV segment?

Indian buyers are increasingly opting for pre-owned SUVs, with the Toyota Fortuner emerging as a top choice for its exceptional durability and value. Built with an over-engineering philosophy, these vehicles boast robust drivetrains, strong chassis, and readily available parts, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. This reliability translates into unmatched resale…

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India's envoy to Bangladesh assumes office; announces travel visa resumption

India's new High Commissioner to Dhaka, Dinesh Trivedi, has announced the resumption of travel visas for Bangladeshi nationals, a significant step following his assumption of office and conferment of Union minister status. Trivedi presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin, marking the commencement of his diplomatic tenure.

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Jupiter International Ltd invests Rs 550 cr in new TOPCon solar cell facility in Himachal's Baddi

Jupiter International Ltd has boosted its solar cell manufacturing capacity to 3.25 GW with a new 1.25 GW TOPCon unit in Himachal Pradesh, investing Rs 550 crore. This move signifies a shift towards advanced, high-efficiency solar technologies. The company's CEO highlighted this as a key step in their technology journey,…

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WI vs SL 1st Test live streaming: Playing 11, pitch report, head-to-head record and live streaming details

West Indies vs Sri Lanka Playing 11: Following a successful white-ball campaign, West Indies and Sri Lanka are set to clash in the opening Test of a two-match series in Antigua, commencing June 25. This series holds significant weight for the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle, with Sri Lanka…

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On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and more

On This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaration of Emergency and the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The date also witnessed the first UPC barcode scan, Nelson Mandela's address to the…

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